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Senior Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago

Basildon, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Henderson Scott in Essex. This is an exciting opportunity to design and develop cutting-edge optical systems for space applications.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and testing precision optical mounting systems that can withstand extreme structural, thermal, and dynamic stresses. Proficiency in CAD and FEA tools is essential, along with a solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and requirements management.

This role involves designing and analysing precision mechanical mountings for optics, ensuring they perform reliably under extreme conditions like launch vibrations and temperature fluctuations. You'll work on projects from concept to manufacture, supporting assembly and testing of optical systems and imaging packages.

  • Design and analyse opto-mechanical systems using CAD and FEA tools
  • Perform tolerance, thermal, and dynamic analyses for high-reliability environments
  • Collaborate with subcontractors and internal teams to meet technical requirements
  • Support hands-on integration and testing of systems
  • Manage technical documentation and present at design reviews